Terumo BCT
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LAKEWOOD, COLORADO
| Employer | Terumo BCT | Report ID | 2022032230 |
| Address | 10811 West Collins Ave | City, State ZIP | LAKEWOOD, COLORADO 80215 |
| Event Date | March 11, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple head locations |
| Event Type | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Source of Injury | Curbs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.73000, -105.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on a curb and fell. She suffered a blunt-force injury to the left side of the face (in the eye/ear area) and a bruised left wrist.
Incident Summary
On March 11, 2022, a worker at Terumo BCT in LAKEWOOD, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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